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Feb 2021
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Ep.247 (Video): Doctor's Orders with Zak...

Ronnie Chatah
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0:00 Intro 3:35 Getting the Vaccine 9:50 mRNA 24:42 Basic Differences 29:18 Corruption 38:11 Misinformation Campaign 44:45 Numbers Today 49:12 Bizarre Policies 55:39 Precautions We're with Zakia Dimassi for Episode 247 of The Beirut Banyan. Click to watch: https://youtu.be/SiOF9q6KvfA We discuss the experience of getting vaccinated for COVID-19, basic dif ... Show More
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